US
April 1966- Label and catalog number
- New Voice Records 811
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit WheelsBreak Out / I Need Help
Vinyl pressings
Break Out / I Need Help
by Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels · 1966
11 pressings5 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul
Break Out / I Need Help was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Break Out / I Need Help
10 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
US
May 1966- Label and catalog number
- New Voice Records N V 811
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
BMI 6749Label side A
BMI 6478Label side B
6749-1 LWA Side
6478 LW BB Side
US
May 1966- Label and catalog number
- New Voice Records 811
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BMI 6749Label side A
BMI 6478Label side B
6749 LWA Side
6478 ARPB Side
US
May 15, 1966- Label and catalog number
- New Voice Records 811
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Bestway pressing
- Runout / matrix
6749 LW BA runout etched
6748 LW BB runout etched
6749A label
6478B label
US
May 15, 1966- Label and catalog number
- New Voice Records 811
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Bestway pressing
- Runout / matrix
6749 LW BA runout etched
6748 LW BB runout etched
6749A label
6478B label
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Stateside SS 521
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Barry B-3423XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Stateside HSS 1146First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Stateside SS 521First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Stateside SS 521First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | New Voice Records 811First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Australia | Stateside OSS-220First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | New Voice Records N V 811First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1966 | US | New Voice Records 811First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | New Voice Records 811First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | New Voice Records 811First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1968 | UK | Soul Sounds SS 10177", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- ABreak Out2:59
- BI Need Help2:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Break Out / I Need Help are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Break Out / I Need Help are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1968.
When was Break Out / I Need Help first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is New Voice Records 811, released April 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of Break Out / I Need Help is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 811, N V 811, SS 521, OSS-220) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Break Out / I Need Help on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
